Belfast Cathedral hosts New Irish Arts St Patrick’s Concert
New Irish Choir & Orchestra, directed by Jonathan Rea. An informal, fun presentation, good for the whole family, with high quality music, presented from one of Belfast’s most beautiful buildings, with additional outdoor filming.
Livestream on Saturday 13 March at 8pm. - Watch any time until Monday 22 March.
The event has been generously funded by the Arts Council of Northern Ireland and tickets are FREE. These can be booked using the link below:
New Irish Arts is a dynamic and vibrant organisation whose choir, orchestra and youth choir & orchestra has presented over 100 large concerts and events across Ireland. As well as playing in venues such as the Belfast Waterfront Hall and the Ulster Hall we have also produced regular broadcasts on BBC and RTE TV and Radio, often producing scripts for services as well as music. in 2019 they provided a choir of 1000 participants for Sing Belfast at the SSE Arena.
During the current pandemic, New Irish Arts has diversified into online presentations. Their recent Christmas concert was one of the highlights of the “Live From the Ulster Hall“ Concert Series.
Below, Jonathan Rea speaks about the event:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VfLUvDaSV7s